Microsoft’s latest Windows OS launched to a lot of criticisms, many of which both developers and consumers alike are hoping to see resolved in the first major “Blue” update, so let’s take a look at what we know so far.

The final update is likely to be released at Build 2013 in June, but four leaked builds have made their way online already giving us a glimpse at what to expect.

Build “9364”

New ‘Snap Views’ – Allow up to four apps side-by-side for increased multitasking, up from the current limit of two (with one...

Freemium is damaging the games, but do you know quite how much? Recently I had the fantastic opportunity to sit down with a group of game developers who spoke passionately about their development, the industry, and how freemium is hurting their creative ideas and real game innovation.

The term is thrown around a lot lately; the act of releasing a game for free then charging for “premium” features later on in order to monetise...

Many games have had to switch to this new model, as is the case with Star Wars: The...

App marketers took a big blow in April from Apple. Apple became over active in its crackdown on apps being used as a discovery mechanism for other apps. Apple has regulation 2.25 that does not allow an app...

Along with Facebook’s latest SDK update, developers can now target users who perform specific actions in-app through a new targeting field which seeks out your existing customers from their ‘App User ID’ to further help reach the people desired.

For example, anyone who purchased a specific item within your app can be displayed real-world items they may wish to purchase.

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